Saturday, May 05, 2018

Review of Lundhaug and Lied (eds.), Snapshots

REVIEWS OF BIBLICAL AND EARLY CHRISTIAN STUDIES: Snapshots of Evolving Traditions
2018.05.06 | Liv Ingeborg Lied and Hugo Lundhaug, eds. Snapshots of Evolving Traditions: Jewish and Christian Manuscript Culture, Textual Fluidity, and New Philology. TU 175. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2017. xviii + 366 pages.

Reviewed by Garrick V. Allen, Dublin City University.


This collection of thirteen articles, many of which were originally presented in a workshop at the University of Oslo in 2012, is designed to stimulate new methodological approaches to ancient manuscript cultures and their products. It is “New Philology” in action.

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Past posts on this book are here and links. As I've mentioned before, I have an essay in it on translating the Hekhalot literature.

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